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James Kirkwood autographed first edition hardcover of “American Grotesque,” his controversial and influential account of the Clay Shaw–Jim Garrison prosecution in New Orleans following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Signed neatly on the front free endpaper in blue ink by Kirkwood. The book was published in 1970 by Simon & Schuster and is a stated first printing. An important primary work of assassination-era literature, American Grotesque remains one of the most provocative contemporary examinations of the Garrison investigation and its surrounding political, legal, and cultural implications.
Light age wear to the dust jacket; otherwise in near fine condition.
James Kirkwood (1924–1989) was an American author, playwright, and screenwriter best known for American Grotesque and P.S. Your Cat Is Dead.
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Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.
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